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Date of release: July 25 2008

International Merchandise Trade Statistics
National Compilation and Reporting Practices

--- 2006 Survey Results ---

Introduction | Research countries | Research questions | List of UN recommendations

Question:
If you use a threshold value, do you make estimates of trade below the threshold and include them in your trade statistics ?
The United Nations recommendation is: YES
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Yes (16.7%)
ANDORRAAUSTRIABANGLADESH
BURUNDICAMBODIACZECH REP.
DENMARKFINLANDGERMANY
IRELANDLATVIAMALDIVES
N. MARIANA ISL.POLANDREP.OF KOREA
SLOVAKIASLOVENIA, REP.TRINIDAD, TBG.
UKUSAUZBEKISTAN
ZIMBABWE....
No (45.5%)
ALBANIAARGENTINAAUSTRALIA
AZERBAIJANBELARUSBELGIUM
BOLIVIABOSNIA HERZEG.BRAZIL
BULGARIACAMEROONCANADA
CAPE VERDECHILECOLOMBIA
CONGOCOOK ISLANDSCOSTA RICA
CROATIACUBACYPRUS
ECUADOREL SALVADORESTONIA
FR. POLYNESIAGAMBIAGEORGIA
GREECEGUINEAICELAND
INDONESIAJORDANKAZAKHSTAN
KUWAITLITHUANIAMALTA
MAURITIUSMONGOLIAMOZAMBIQUE
NAMIBIANORWAYPALESTINIAN TER
PANAMAPAPUA N.GUIN.PHILIPPINES
QATARREP.MOLDOVAROMANIA
SAUDI ARABIASENEGALSEYCHELLES
SINGAPORESWEDENSYRIAN ARAB R
TAJIKISTANTHAILANDTURKEY
UKRAINEURUGUAYYEMEN
N/A (37.9%)
ANTIGUA, BARB.ARMENIAARUBA
BOTSWANABURKINA FASOCAYMAN IS.
CHINADJIBOUTIFIJI
GHANAHUNGARYINDIA
IRAQISRAELJAMAICA
JAPANKENYAKYRGYZSTAN
LITHUANIALUXEMBOURGMALAYSIA
MALIMEXICOMOROCCO
MYANMARNETH.ANTILLESNEW ZEALAND
OMANPAKISTANPARAGUAY
PERUPORTUGALRUSSIAN FED.
SAMOASERBIASOUTH AFRICA
SPAINSRI LANKAST. VINCENT, G.
SURINAMESWITZERLAND LI.TFYR MACEDONIA
TIMOR-LESTETOGOTONGA
TUNISIAUGANDAVIET NAM
WALLIS, FUTUNAZAMBIA..